Getty ImagesBritish-Ukrainian author Marina Lewycka, best known for her 2005 novel A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian, has died aged 79.
Lewycka,…
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British-Ukrainian author dies aged 79
Getty ImagesBorn in Germany in 1947, Lewykca came to the UK as a child before settling in South Yorkshire -
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